Cowboys and Fairytales — 3 Bed | 2-Bath | Games! | House in Abilene
3 Bedroom House in Sayles Blvd. Area, Abilene
Cowboys and Fairytales — 3 Bed | 2-Bath | Games!
Where the wild west meets once upon a time.
Cowboys and Fairytales isn't just a name on the wall — it's the whole vibe. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home on storied Sayles Boulevard is where West Texas grit and storybook charm share the same roof, and every room has something to say about the city it calls home.
Step into the main living room and sink into saddle-brown leather chairs beneath a custom Cowboys and Fairytales mural — part frontier, part fantasy, all Abilene. A shiplap feature wall frames the fireplace and flat-screen TV while cowhide pillows and a Texas star rug keep things rooted in the land that built this town. This is the kind of room where boots come off and stories start.
The sitting room is where the tale softens. Flooded with natural light through plantation-shuttered windows, burnt orange drapes pool to the floor while two velvet chairs face each other across a solid wood coffee table. Built-in shelves hold cacti and Western curiosities. Morning coffee was made for this room.
The dining room earns its place at the head of the table. An ornate dark wood table surrounded by hand-carved leather chairs sits beneath a beaded chandelier, flanked by large-scale black-and-white cowboy photography and a sweeping Abilene Texas mural. Pull up a chair. This is where the good meals happen and the long nights begin.
The kitchen is fully loaded — white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, stainless appliances, and counter space to cook for the whole crew. Western-print café curtains keep it honest.
Down a warm hardwood hallway lined with longhorn portraits, three bedrooms each write their own chapter. The primary suite goes bold — deep navy accent wall, a classic wood sleigh bed dressed in rust and orange, and a "RODEO" pillow that makes no apologies. The second bedroom stacks up with a queen-over-queen bunk dressed in deep forest green, built for families and groups who need the room. The third holds its own with personality to spare.
And tucked into its own corner — a full Ms. Pac-Man arcade cabinet. Quarters not required.
Cowboys and Fairytales sleeps up to 8, with the best of Abilene just minutes away — Frontier Texas!, the Abilene Zoo, the Paramount Theatre, and the National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature are all close enough to make a full weekend out of it.
You're in the Heart of It All
Cowboys and Fairytales sits on Sayles Boulevard — one of Abilene's most storied streets — which means just about everything worth doing is a short drive away.
The Colleges
McMurry University — practically your neighbor, just minutes up Sayles Blvd
Abilene Christian University — 8 minutes north
Hardin-Simmons University — 10 minutes door to door
Downtown Abilene (~10 minutes)
Paramount Theatre — live performances in a beautifully restored historic venue
The Grace Museum — art, history, and children's exhibits all under one roof
National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature — a gem, and a perfect nod to the storybook spirit of this house
Local Eats
The Beehive Restaurant & Saloon — Texas Monthly's pick for best country steakhouse in the state (~10 min)
Cypress Street Station — one of the city's finest dining experiences, right downtown (~10 min)
Vagabond Pizza — Best craft pizza in the Lone Star State, right downtown (~10 min)
Sweet Thyme Kitchen — beloved bakery-bistro with gluten-free and vegan options (~10 min)
Perini Ranch Steakhouse in Buffalo Gap — a full West Texas experience worth every mile (~20 min)
Entertainment
Frontier Texas! — interactive Old West history museum (~10 min)
Abilene Zoo — feed the giraffes, see the world (~7 min)
Potosi Live — live music and BBQ on 16 sprawling acres (~15 min)
Taylor County Expo Center — home to rodeos and the West Texas Fair (~12 min)
Please note: To give you the best possible experience, our professional management team requires a mandatory Guest Portal to that allows you to access the house. As a part of the booking process you will be given the choice between a damage waiver or a refundable damage deposit hold. You are welcome to choose either option! Whichever is most convenient for you.
Cowboys and Fairytales — 3 Bed | 2-Bath | Games! is located in Sayles Blvd. Area. Cowboys and Fairytales — 3 Bed | 2-Bath | Games! provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pet Friendly to make your stay a comfortable one.
Cowboys and Fairytales — 3 Bed | 2-Bath | Games! has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Sayles Blvd. Area has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Sayles Blvd. Area, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Spices
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near coin laundry
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Onsite parking
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Car recommended
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Fishing nearby
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Golf nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Water park
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Water tubing nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Foosball table
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Smart TV
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Near a hospital
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near a zoo
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In the city center
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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Chef
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WiFi available
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Fenced yard
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Sayles Blvd. Area house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Sayles Blvd. Area house have a swimming pool?
No, this Sayles Blvd. Area house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Sayles Blvd. Area house?
Best-rates for the Sayles Blvd. Area house starts from $399 per night with includes Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, TV, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Sayles Blvd. Area house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Sayles Blvd. Area house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Sayles Blvd. Area house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Sayles Blvd. Area house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Sayles Blvd. Area house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Sayles Blvd. Area house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.